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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,070.08, 21,110.18 and 6,580.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,070.08, 21,110.18 and 6,580.32 is: 9,872.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,070.08 : 21,110.18 = 6,580.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,070.08/21,110.18 = 6,580.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,070.08x = 21,110.18 × 6,580.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,070.08x = 138,911,706.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,911,706.76/14,070.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,872.85

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